[27586] in Athena Bugs
Re: Debathena: sound preferences
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Thu May 3 13:18:48 2012
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From: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
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Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 13:18:43 -0400
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Hi Chidinma,
This does appear to be a bug affecting all Athena machines. We are testing a fix for it now, and if it works, we'll push it out early next week. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you for reporting this.
-Jon
On May 2, 2012, at 11:31 PM, chidinma@MIT.EDU wrote:
> System name: w20-575-7
> Type: x86_64
> Display type: ATI Technologies Inc RV620 LE [Radeon HD 3450]
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/tcsh (?)
> Window manager: unknown
>
> What were you trying to do?
> Open the sound prefernces window. Every athena computer I log into has no sound. This happened with multiple computers.
>
> What's wrong:
> A starting sound preferences window opens but after a few seconds a different dialogue box opensIt says starting sound prefernce saying 'waiting for sound system to respond' and this box stays until I log out
>
> What should have happened:
> Sound prefrences should open
>
> Please describe any relevant documentation references:
> This is not about documents but I spend a lot of time in the mac lab so my quota was getting full so I started deleting things, I may have accidentally deleted the sound file?